53 W 53rd Street #20B, Manhattan, NY 10019

<p> </p> <p>Balancing grand scale living with the intimate feeling of home, Residence 20B at 53 West 53 comprises 2,104 square feet, offering two split bedrooms, two-and-a-half bathrooms, and north-, east-, and south-facing exposures. Gracious proportions and ceilings ranging up to approximately 10'3" set the awe-inspiring stage for world-renowned designer Thierry Despont's masterfully conceived interiors. Bespoke detailing typically reserved for privately commissioned homes abounds, while a rich yet soft palette of museum-quality finishes imbues each space with both modern glamour and timeless elegance.</p> <p>From the proper entry foyer, a formal gallery gives way to the great room lined with floor-to-ceiling windows that artfully frame north-facing views. An adjacent pair of dramatic pocket doors opens to reveal the windowed custom kitchen by Thierry Despont for Molteni, where polished statuary marble countertops and a back-lit statuary backsplash complement back-painted glass